In 2015, Canadian rapper Drake posted a video of himself dancing to one of Kodak Black's singles, Skrt.[7]

In October 2015, Kodak Black was arrested in Pompano Beach and charged with robbery, battery, false imprisonment of a child, and possession of cannabis.[1] He was released from custody, and shortly after signed a deal with Atlantic Records.[3]

Kodak Black and rapper Lil Uzi Vert announced their intention to partner for a national tour called the "Parental Advisory Tour" in 2016.[8]